Vera Wang 2012 EDP

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Princess Night

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Vera Wang Princess Night is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2012. Princess Night opens with Red Fruits, Watermelon, and Raspberry, settles into a heart of Orange Blossom, Rose, Jasmine, and Frangipani, and dries down to a base of Sugar Cane, Woody Notes, Musk, and Vanilla. Vera Wang's Princess Night carries a Statement verdict, a fruity-led wear.

Vera Wang Princess Night is a divisive blind buy, but its devotees adore this fruity-sweet fantasy. Expect sugar, berries, and vanilla with surprising sillage and longevity for an EDT, though some find it linear or generic. Definitely for those who love a gourmand kick.
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  • Sweet
  • Warm
  • Cozy
  • Romantic
  • Sensual
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Princess Night Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Raspberry36%
Watermelon33%
Red Fruits32%
Heartas listed
Jasmine27%
Rose25%
Orange Blossom24%
Frangipani24%
Baseas listed
Sugar Cane33%
Vanilla32%
Woody Notes18%
Musk18%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its strong projection and sweet, seductive character make it fantastic for dates and nights out, often drawing compliments. While some reviews mention it's an 'all day' fragrance (especially for those who don't mind a bolder scent), its intensity and gourmand nature might be a bit much for a formal office setting or active sport.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Geraniol from Rose

Other declarable allergens

  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Opens with a juicy explosion of watermelon and mixed red berries, quickly joined by a rich wave of vanilla and sugary sweetness. Beneath the initial fruity blast, delicate white florals - rose, jasmine, and frangipani - emerge, blending into a creamy, almost pastry-like heart. The dry down settles into a warm, inviting musky vanilla with gentle woody undertones, evoking a cosy, edible warmth perfect for cuddling in or a fun night out.

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